Pahadi Bujurg - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Pahadi Bujurg is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chitakoot. Pahari Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahadi Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahadi Bujurg is 155571. The village covers a total geographical area of 1515.58 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town.
Pahadi Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahadi Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Pahadi Bujurg village has a total population of 8,046 people, consisting of 4,284 males and 3,762 females. The village has 1,393 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,918 literate and 3,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahadi Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,046 | 4,284 | 3,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,293 | 675 | 618 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,142 | 1,141 | 1,001 |
| Literate Population | 4,918 | 2,960 | 1,958 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,128 | 1,324 | 1,804 |
Nearby Villages of Pahadi Bujurg
Pahadi Bujurg is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanti | North | 2.59 km |
| Sikari Sani | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kucharam | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Pachokhar | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Khutaura | East | 3.37 km |
| Baboopur | South | 3.45 km |
| Khar Senda | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Bakta Bujurg | East | 3.66 km |
| Harri | North | 3.81 km |
| Piprondar | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahadi Bujurg
Pahadi Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitakoot to Pahadi Bujurg is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahadi Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahadi Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pahadi Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahadi Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pahadi Bujurg
Where is Pahadi Bujurg located?
Pahadi Bujurg village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahadi Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahadi Bujurg is Pahari Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Pahadi Bujurg?
The pincode of Pahadi Bujurg is 210206.
What is the population of Pahadi Bujurg?
Pahadi Bujurg has a total population of 8,046, including 4,284 males and 3,762 females.
How many households are there in Pahadi Bujurg?
There are 1,393 households in Pahadi Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Pahadi Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahadi Bujurg is 61.12%. Male literacy is 69.09% and female literacy is 52.05%.